Genesis 31:20

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 31:20

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Berean Standard Bible

Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.

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KJV

King James Version

And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.

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WEB

World English Bible

Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn’t tell him that he was running away.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Jacob stole away unawares to Laban the Syrian, in that he told him not that he fled.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 31

¹⁸ and he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.

¹⁹ Now while Laban was out shearing his sheep, Rachel stole her father’s household idols.

²⁰ Moreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.

²¹ So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.

²² On the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.

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